Summer Solstice at Glastonbury Tor, 2014

LOCAL CHILD AT KEW BRIDGE ECO VILLAGE

A local child plays on a swing newly built by the residents. This village was set up in June 2009 and is a low impact community living on disused land. People have created their own makeshift houses such as benders and other temporary dwellings, they skip food from local supermarkets and wood is the main source of energy here.

DEAN COOKS AT KEW BRIDGE ECO VILLAGE

Dean prepares food over a wood-burning stove. Most of the food here is gathered from nearby skips as large amounts are dumped daily by the local supermarkets. This village was set up in June 2009 and is a low impact community living on disused land. People have created their own makeshift houses such as benders and other temporary dwellings, they skip food from local supermarkets and wood is the main source of energy here.

LOW IMPACT LIVING AT KEW BRIDGE ECO VILLAGE

14th February 2010. 'Seedy Sunday' at Kew eco village. Residents have organised a seed swop for the public to come and exchange seeds for planting. A guest speaker has been invited to talk about guerilla gardening.

SIT-DOWN PEACE PROTEST

2nd July 2010. Simon and Anita with others gathered in the street for a sit down protest in the name of peace. They are calling for an end to the war in Afghanistan and to send the troops home. Today was Democracy village's date of eviction given by the high court. Residents have been told that the date has been extended due to an appeal by two defendents. A new date of the 19th July has been given.